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AV06 VPY

2006 Citroen C8

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

112,599 mi
Last recorded112,599 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C877,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 VPY
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2020 112,599 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 110,903 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 103,846 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 97,567 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perrished and low o inner edge

Offside Rear tyre perrished

Pass 8 Aug 2016 90,316 miles

front exhaust flexi breaking up

rear washer inop

Fail 2 Aug 2016 90,307 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front exhaust flexi breaking up

rear washer inop

Pass 29 Jul 2015 81,851 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Aug 2014 73,686 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 65,367 miles

4 seats fitted at test time

Pass 9 Aug 2012 58,683 miles

3 seats fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 50,804 miles

3 seats fitted at time of test

Fail 21 Jul 2011 50,804 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

3 seats fitted at time of test

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 41,835 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 27,578 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C8?

Based on 163,993 MOT tests across 11,350 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
7,770
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,350
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 9,557
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,989
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,586
parking brake recording little or no effort 5,982
Registration plate lamp not working 5,758
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AV06 VPY is a 2006 Citroen C8 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 77,509 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C8 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 9,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV06 VPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C8 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen C8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV06 VPY registered?

AV06 VPY is a 2006 Citroen C8, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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